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Large pottery two-handled [combed ware] jar, [Type B LIV]. Illustration: No

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_12-12-569
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Vessels
  • Findspot
    Pit G 2381 A, [chamber] (415 corrected to read 417)
  • Material
    Pottery
  • Dimensions
    Height: 48 cm Width: handles: 4 cm Diameter: 27.5 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA accession number: 13.2929
  • Period
    Early Bronze Age
  • Date of Register Entry
    12/31/1912
  • Problems/Questions
    MFA accession number verified based on comparison with object

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 2381

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

Unpublished Documents 6

Full Bibliography

  • Reisner, George A., and William Stevenson Smith. The Tomb of Hetep-Heres the Mother of Cheops: a Study of Egyptian Civilization in the Old Kingdom. A History of the Giza Necropolis 2. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1955, p. 76, fig. 96.